Tom Brady of the New England Patriots passes the ball during the first quarter against the Miami Dolphins at Gillette Stadium on December 14, 2014 in Foxboro, Massachusetts. Brady has been suspended for the first four games of the 2015 season following Deflategate.

Tom Brady of the New England Patriots passes the ball during the first quarter against the Miami Dolphins at Gillette Stadium on December 14, 2014 in Foxboro, Massachusetts. Brady has been suspended for the first four games of the 2015 season following Deflategate.

For this year's NBA Summer League season the San Antonio Spurs have put assistant coach Becky Hammon in charge of the team's squad.

For this year's NBA Summer League season the San Antonio Spurs have put assistant coach Becky Hammon in charge of the team's squad.

The question shouldn't be whether a woman is suited to be an NBA head coach; the question should be why sexism is accepted in a league that has done so much to combat racism.

The reason we bring this up is because Becky Hammon, an assistant coach in San Antonio, just led the Spurs to the NBA Summer League title in Vegas. This development has spawned a national discussion on whether Hammon will become...

Not only is Florida State star running back Dalvin Cook under investigation for hitting a woman outside a Tallahassee bar, but now we find out he has also been cited for mistreating puppies.

Dalvin Cook was issued a citation last season for a violation of animal care after he allegedly left three pitbull puppies chained up by the neck outside, with two two-month old puppies choking. The citation was...

Auburn Coach Gus Malzahn celebrates following a touchdown against Alabama in 2013. Southeastern Conference teams won nine of 16 titles under the BCS. Will the trend continue under the new playoff format?

Auburn Coach Gus Malzahn celebrates following a touchdown against Alabama in 2013. Southeastern Conference teams won nine of 16 titles under the BCS. Will the trend continue under the new playoff format? (Kevin C. Cox / Getty Images)

HOOVER, Ala. -- As the annual Southeastern Conference Media Days get under way today on the outskirts of Birmingham, repeat after me: What I am about to read is not a ranking of the best coaches in the SEC's past or even the SEC's present; it is a ranking of the best coaches in the SEC's future.

By this, I mean that if I were hiring a coach today to lead my program for the next five to seven years,...